SWIFT/BIC code SOGEGPGPXXX
SOGEGPGPXXX belongs to Societe Generale de Banque Aux Antilles in Pointe-A-Pitre, Guadeloupe.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOGEGPGPXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOGEGPGP |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Societe Generale de Banque Aux Antilles |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Pointe-A-Pitre |
| Country | Guadeloupe |
The way the Societe Generale de Banque Aux Antilles SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SOGE Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GP Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- GP Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which bank is behind BIC SOGEGPGPXXX?
SOGEGPGPXXX identifies the main office of Societe Generale de Banque Aux Antilles in Pointe-A-Pitre, Guadeloupe. Use it when a payment to Societe Generale de Banque Aux Antilles does not need a specific branch.
What do I need to send money to an account at Societe Generale de Banque Aux Antilles?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SOGEGPGPXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Guadeloupe uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in SOGEGPGPXXX stand for?
SOGE is the institution code of Societe Generale de Banque Aux Antilles, GP is the ISO code of Guadeloupe, GP is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Are SOGEGPGP and SOGEGPGPXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. SOGEGPGP is the short version of SOGEGPGPXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Societe Generale de Banque Aux Antilles in Pointe-A-Pitre.
How long does a transfer to Societe Generale de Banque Aux Antilles take in Guadeloupe?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What happens if I enter SOGEGPGPXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SOGEGPGPXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.